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SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP. CO. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. R-77-0180.

471 F.Supp. 1186 (1979)

SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. California.

April 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Diepenbrock, Jack V. Lovell, Carol A. Huddleston, Charity Kenyon, Diepenbrock, Wulff, Plant & Hannegan, Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiff.

Herman Sillas, U. S. Atty., Robert Browning Miller, James S. Joiner, Lanny T. Winberry, Sp. Asst. U. S. Attys., Sacramento, Cal., for defendant.

OPINION

MacBRIDE, Senior Judge.

On April 28, 1973, 18 DODX boxcars owned by the defendant-United States loaded with aerial bombs exploded in the Antelope trainyard of the plaintiff-Southern Pacific Transportation Company (Southern Pacific), near Roseville, California. Since November 7, 1977, this court has heard evidence in the resulting Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suit brought by Southern Pacific. This litigation has required and still requires the resolution...

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